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Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream  Cover Image Book Book

Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream / Tanya Lee Stone.

Stone, Tanya Lee. (Author).

Summary:

Presents the story of the thirteen women connected with NASA's Mercury 13 space mission, who braved prejudice and jealousy to make their mark and open the door for the female pilots and space commanders that would soon follow.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780763645021 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 0763645028 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 133 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
  • Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint. Originally published: c2009.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127) and index.
Citation/References Note:
Bklst 02/15/2009
VOYA 2009 no. 1
PW 05/04/2009
Horn Bk Nov 2009
Target Audience Note:
980 Lexile.
Subject: Project Mercury (U.S.) > History.
Women astronauts.
Astronauts
Women > Biography.
Sex discrimination against women.

Available copies

  • 22 of 22 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
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Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch J 629.45 STO (Text) 34207001475210 Juv Non-Fiction Available -
Alexandria-Monroe PL - Alexandria j629.45 STO (Text) 37521530910282 AMPL Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Andrews-Dallas PL - Andrews KIDS SCIENCE SPACE ASTRONAUTS (Text) 73351000052930 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Cambridge City PL - Cambridge City J 629.45 (Text) 76893000244781 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Centerville Center Twp PL - Centerville J NONFIC, BIOGRAPHY, STEM, Stone (Text)
: Robert F. Sibert Medal.
76895000067258 2nd Floor Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Danville-Center Twp PL - Danville J 629.45 Sto (Text) 32604030007273 J Non-Fiction Available -
Franklin Co PL Dist. - Brookville PL J 629.45 STO (Text) 38217000577151 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Franklin Co PL Dist. - Laurel PL J629.45 STO (Text) 36241000405306 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Greentown Children's Library - Greentown 629.45J STONE (Text) 75342000330905 Junior Non-Fiction Available -
Hamilton North PL - Cicero Main Branch J 629.45.c Stone, Tanya Lee (Text) 78294000239762 J Non-Fiction Available -


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